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Compton Green

Located in Pauntley, Forest of Dean Coordinates: 51°57′24″ N 2°22′59″ W

Map showing the location of Compton Green Compton Green
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
70 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport68 km
BHX Birmingham Airport70 km

About Compton Green

Compton Green is a village. Location: Pauntley, Forest of Dean. Elevation: 70 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Aylesmore Castle Tump and Ever Hill.

Climate of Compton Green

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (79 mm)
Driest month
July (46 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Compton Green
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)775460535461466569677179

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Compton Green

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 14 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 68 kmsouth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 70 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 14 kmsoutheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 22 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 28 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Population: 479K 58 kmsouth
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 59 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Compton Green

Within 100 km: 999 historic and cultural sites, 1,630 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km191 places

  • Alney Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Kemerton Lake 21 kmE
  • Hobbs Mountain 10 kmSW
  • Worcestershire Beacon Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km787 places

  • Glover's Island Island 33 kmNE
  • Denny Island Island 55 kmSW
  • The Island Island 41 kmNW
  • Bevere Island Island 32 kmN

60–100 km1,797 places

  • Steep Holm Island 85 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 82 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 88 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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